25 Seeds Heather Lilac Syringa Vulgaris Fragrant Hardy Perennial Flowering Shrub Soft Lavender Blooms Ornamental Garden Plant

These heather lilac seeds produce a beloved flowering shrub that delights with soft lavender-purple blooms and a sweet, classic fragrance each spring. Syringa vulgaris, commonly called the common lilac, is a sturdy, multi-branched perennial that lends timeless cottage garden appeal to hedge borders, sunny beds, and landscape plantings.

Use lilacs as an ornamental specimen, flowering hedge, or framing backdrop in mixed borders, where the dense clusters of small blossoms also make excellent cut flowers for indoor arrangements. This deciduous shrub grows with a graceful, upright habit, blooms generously in late spring, and requires minimal upkeep once established in a suitable spot.
Species: Syringa vulgaris
Variety: Heather Lilac
Type: Deciduous flowering shrub
Plant_Habit: Upright, multi-stemmed
Sun: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, slightly alkaline
Days_to_Harvest: Not applicable
Zones: USDA 3-7
Germination: Cold-stratify seeds for 4-6 weeks before sowing at 65-70°F
Sowing: Press seeds into soil and barely cover; keep evenly moist
Spacing: 4-6 feet apart
Notes: Blooms 2-4 years from seed; prune after flowering to maintain shape